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One of the most comical moments at the June 10 FAMU Board of Trustees (BOT) took place when Kyle Washington went to the microphone during public comments to lecture FAMUans about TV-style dr… Read More

FAMU alumna Tiffany Greene conducts postgame interview as NCA&T Chancellor Harold Martin watchesOn Friday, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s (MEAC) preseason poll predicted tha… Read More

By Morgan CullerFAMU Sports InformationThe Florida A&M Rattlers (0-2) faced a tough 49-10 loss on the road against the Chanticleers of Coastal Carolina University (2-0). It was the secon… Read More

John Michael Lee is one of the biggest defenders of Elmira Mangum, the FAMU president who John Thrasher used to help him put an end to 28 years of FAMU budget control at FAMU-FSU College of… Read More

Orlando McKinley had two interceptions including a touchdown on a 100-yard returnRedshirt freshman quarterback Ryan Stanley was electric in his third collegiate, accounting for 322 yards an… Read More

The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Rattler Football team sent a jam-packed Bragg Memorial Stadium Homecoming crowd of 26,044 home happy, sinking the visiting Hampton Pirates, 31-14 in Mid… Read More

By Ebony IveyFAMU Sports InformationThe Florida A&M Volleyball team (12-11, 7-0 MEAC) came out victorious over the Ospreys of the University North Florida (15-10, 5-3 ASUN) Tuesday eveni… Read More

After the Aggies’ 42-17 homecoming win over Florida A&M Saturday afternoon at Aggie Stadium, there were so many sentimental statements uttered by North Carolina A&T Head Footba… Read More

Redshirt freshman quarterback Ryan Stanley fired two touchdown passes in a three-minute span late in the fourth quarter to help lift Florida A&M past Morgan State, 22-21 in a Mid-Eastern… Read More

The Florida A&M men’s basketball team turned in their finest floor shooting performance of the season here Wednesday night as they outpaced preseason Mid-Eastern Athletic Conferenc… Read More

Bethune-Cookman (4-14, 1-4 MEAC) captured their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) win of the season, and it was their 11-point halftime lead of 49-38, and their winning of the fre… Read More

A coalition of Tallahassee ministers and community members joined the Rev. R.B. Holmes last week to announce that the second annual Legacy Banquet will be held Thursday, March 30, 2017, in F… Read More

By Stacey RaginFAMU Sports Information The Florida A&M Rattler Basketball team (6-16) used a team effort to best the Howard Bison (5-18), handing the Bison their fourth consecutive loss… Read More

By Stacey RaginFAMU Sports Information The Florida A&M University Lady Rattlers Basketball team (6-15) left the floor with a 55-51 victory against the Howard University Bison (10-10) on… Read More

By Stacey RaginFAMU Sports InformationThe Florida A&M Lady Rattlers (7-16) clinched yet another conference win against the Delaware State Hornets (3-21) on Monday in the Lawson Center wi… Read More

Nick Severado grabs a rebound over a Hornet playerBy Stacey RaginFAMU Sports InformationThe Florida A&M Rattler Basketball team (6-17) faced off against the Delaware State Hornets (8-18… Read More

The FAMU men’s basketball team caught fire in the second half here Saturday, scoring 49 points to rally past struggling North Carolina A&T, 83-77 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conferen… Read More

The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers stunned the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s (MEAC) second place Spartans of Norfolk State 59-51 on Saturday at the Al Lawson Center.FAMU was paced b… Read More

The Florida A&M Rattlers fought from down by 10 points in the first half to a tie at the end of regulation, before losing 82-78 to the South Carolina State University in the opening roun… Read More

By Brian LucasFlorida A&M UniversityFans and supporters of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s (FAMU) Softball Team gathered on the steps of Lee Hall Wednesday to cele… Read More

The American Council on Education (ACE) announced that Florida A&M University’s David H. Jackson, Jr., Ph.D., and Brian C. Lucas, D.M., have been named ACE Fellows for the 2017-18… Read More

By Deja L. AllenFlorida A&M UniversityFlorida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) continues to enhance the “TCC2FAMU” partnership with Tallahassee Community College… Read More

More than 1,100 Rattlers walked across the stage during Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s (FAMU) 2017 Spring Commencement Ceremonies last week at the Alfred Lawson Jr. M… Read More

FAMU alumni Peter Tulloch, Damien Fleming and Terry Johnson help propel the Sharks to the playoffsThe Jacksonville Sharks are the hottest team in the area, going undefeated to the last game… Read More

The Jacksonville Sharks defeated the Columbus Lions 27-21 in the National Arena League Championship to win the championship trophy in front of 9,730 fans. Rattlers Damien Fleming, Peter Tull… Read More

The Florida A&M Rattlers began their second full week of practice with drills on the football practice fields.  The spirited practice saw an even number of solid plays from the offe… Read More

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More than 400 graduates of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) celebrated years of hard work during the Summer Commencement Ceremony Friday evening in the Alfred Lawson, Jr… Read More

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The Tennessee State as the Tigers defeated the Rattlers 24-13 in the inaugural FAMU Tampa Classic in front of over 17,000 fans at Raymond James Stadium. The defense, which had early indicato… Read More

Hampton defeated Florida A&M 34-27 for a Homecoming win at Armstrong Stadium on Saturday.With the win, the Pirates (5-2, 4-0) are tied in the loss column with North Carolina A&T for… Read More

Florida A&M (3-6, 2-4) overcame some early miscues – including three turnovers in the first half – to get their second conference win of the season, 34-31, over Morgan State… Read More

Florida A&M made history Saturday morning, winning the 2017 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Women’s Cross Country Championship, its sixth straight title, at the Delaware Sta… Read More

“100_7887” by Alisha Vargas is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Reports that iPhones have a special secret folder full of bra shots are at best a misunderstanding. The brief controversy… Read More

Celebrated by ESPN’s hit program “The Undefeated” as the best historically Black college or university (HBCU) homecoming, Florida A&M University’s 2017 Homecoming… Read More

The Rattler Football team led early in its home finale Saturday afternoon, only to lose late as visiting Howard Bison overtook FAMU for a 37-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference victory at Bra… Read More

The United States Navy is currently operating the aircraft carriers USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71, and Nimitz (CVN-68) along with the Japanese Maritime Defens… Read More

The Florida Blue Florida Classic Weekend kicked off in Orlando, Florida on Thursday night with a formal reception at the beautiful Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center. The reception marked t… Read More

Yesterday, Bethune-Cookman won its seventh consecutive football matchup against the Florida A&M University.  The Wildcats rallied for a 29-24 come-from-behind victory over the Rattl… Read More

Since its inception more than 71 years ago, the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Marching “100” has set the bar as global innovators of marching band performance, pageantry and… Read More

The Georgia Dome – former home of the Atlanta Football Classic – was imploded at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time yesterday. Between 1998 and 2012, the Atlanta Football Classic fe… Read More

During the Florida Blue Florida Classic Weekend, at the Sea World Hilton Doubletree, the National Rattler “F” Club honored seven Rattlers on the eve of the football game featurin… Read More

Valentina Carrasco was one of four Lady Rattlers on the All-Academic teamFour FAMU athletes were recently named to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced the 2017 Volleyball A… Read More

The Florida A&M University women's basketball team rode the momentum from a hot-shooting first half to a breezy 74-37 romp over visiting Lynn University in the Al Lawson Center Thursday… Read More

Florida A&M University had a big increase in its fundraising success for 2016-2017. The end-of- the-year total was $8.5M, up from $6.4M the previous year. Now the university is in the mi… Read More

Good afternoon everyone.  This is a very strange time for me to be writing a blog entry, as it's an hour before I have to start getting ready for work on a Saturday, but I woke up early… Read More

Walner Espinoza receiving his B.S. in information technologyA total of 22 Florida A&M University student-athletes crossed the stage during the Fall 2017 commencement ceremonies. 17 earn… Read More

Anyone who’s viewed the #rattlernation hashtag might have noticed that Florida A&M University fans aren’t the only ones who are using it. Rattler pride is on full display at… Read More

At her inauguration as the 60th mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms proudly reminded the audience that she is “a graduate of Florida A&M University.” She also added that:… Read More

I’m back to watching movies, off my phone while on the elliptical or cycle, at the gym. I haven’t watched movies or any kind of series in a long while. Well, actually, my little… Read More

Grapevine: Stan Lee accused of groping his nurses Also, two more women file police reports saying music mogul Russell Simmons raped them The reality competition cooking show – hosted… Read More

On January 12, Attorney Benjamin Crump urged the audience in a packed Gaither Gymnasium to continue battling injustice during his keynote address for the Florida A&M University Martin Lu… Read More

KIPP, a network of public charter schools with three schools in Jacksonville, recently hosted a kick-off event to celebrate its new partnership with Florida A&M University (FAMU). The co… Read More

Yesterday, the Florida A&M University Department of Athletics announced its 2018 slate of Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) football games. The schedule includes three confirmed hom… Read More

The Rattler men’s basketball team took command in the second half Saturday, then outlasted the homestanding Pirates, 75-71 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference contest at the Hampton U… Read More

On Thursday, February 8, 2018, advocates for Florida A&M University (FAMU) will come together for FAMU Day at the Capitol to solicit support for the 130-year old institution of higher le… Read More

In observance of National Signing Day 2018, Rattler supporters, staff and fans convened at The Moon Entertainment facility Wednesday evening to kick-off the upcoming football season. The cel… Read More

It is now official: Rattler Nation is among the most loyal and passionate fan bases in the country, as Florida A&M University finished ranked number three (3rd) in average home attendanc… Read More